USS Nimitz Flight Operations in the Red Sea l Photos
With the likelihood of a military strike against Syria growing, the U.S. Navy has positioned the USS Nimitz and the …
Fighter Aircraft
Essex-class Carriers, F6F Hellcats, and Rear Adm. Charles Pownall
In August 1943, after 21 months of conducting a largely defensive war in the Pacific, Commander in Chief Pacific Fleet …
Indian Naval Aviation: The Future
New Air Stations Extend Indian Navy’s Operational Reach
To extend the operational reach of Indian naval aviation, several new air …
Bachem Ba 349 Natter
Erich Bachem had a brilliant idea.
Bachem was a creative and persistent aircraft designer in wartime Nazi Germany. His idea, …
KC-130J Refuels F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters in Mid-Air
This video shows a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 352 “Raiders” conducting fixed-wing aerial refueling …
EA-18G Demonstrates New Targeting/Networking Capabilities
An EA-18G Growler from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23) equipped with a new package of data network …
Brad Hoelscher May Have Bagged A German Jet, Fought In Three Wars
William B. “Brad” Hoelscher became one of the last U.S. airmen to be shot down in Europe during World War …
Indian Naval Aviation: Indigenous N-LCA Advances, Pilot Training Expands
N-LCA
In keeping with its thrust on indigenous development, the IN has been funding the development of the homegrown Naval …
A View of the “Boneyard” l Photos
All good things come to an end. For thousands of aircraft that end is found on 2,600 acres of Arizona …
F-35B Twilight Operations on the USS Wasp
Lockheed Martin recently released this video of twilight operations aboard USS Wasp (LHD 1) during ship suitability sea trials, also …